3Com 2500 Switch User Manual


 
11-12 CHAPTER 11: ADMINISTERING IPX ROUTING
RIP default mode By default, RIP is off.
To set the RIP operating mode:
1 From the Administration Console top-level menu, enter:
ipx rip
2 Enter the RIP mode (off, passive, or active). To use the value in
brackets, press [Return] at the prompt.
Setting the
Enhanced RIP
Mode
Standard IPX RIP packets can include up to 50 route advertisements, but
some routers allow up to 68. Enhanced RIP mode increases the number of
entries in a RIP packet that the system will accept. Enhanced RIP mode
allows the system greater interoperability with routers that do not explicitly
follow the IPX router implementation guidelines.
Enhanced RIP default By default, enhanced RIP is disabled.
To enable or disable enhanced RIP mode:
1 From the Administration Console top-level menu, enter:
ipx enhanced
2 Enter the enhanced RIP state (enabled or disabled). To use the value in
brackets, press [Return] at the prompt.
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
atm
bridge
ip
ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
interface
route
server
forwarding
rip
enhanced
sap
statistics
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
atm
bridge
ip
ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
interface
route
server
forwarding
rip
enhanced
sap
statistics